Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway line
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Canadian_rail_history
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| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Ottawa
Pembroke Renfrew Mattawa |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Transportation_development_in_Eastern_Ontario
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ottawa Valley Railway
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Economic development in the region
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Railway_expansion_in_Canada
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Railway_infrastructure_in_Ontario
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 200 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ottawa_Valley
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Acquisition_by_Canadian_National_Railway
Expansion in the early 1900s Introduction of diesel locomotives Transition to freight-only service Closure of passenger services Community efforts to preserve railway history Construction began in 1881 Development of rail trails after closure Final closure of the line in 1998 Last freight train in 1998 Post-war decline in rail traffic Service discontinued in 1998 Merger_with_Canadian_National_Railway Impact_of_the_Great_Depression_on_operations World_War_II_freight_demands |
| gptkbp:opened |
1881
1998 |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
|
| gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
Discontinued
|
| gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Ottawa_and_Prescott_Railway
|
| gptkbp:railwayLine |
Mattawa_to_Pembroke_line
Ottawa_to_Mattawa_line Pembroke_to_Ottawa_line Renfrew_to_Pembroke_line |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Trail_system
|
| gptkbp:route |
Mattawa_to_Ottawa_route
Ottawa_to_Pembroke_route Pembroke_to_Renfrew_route Renfrew_to_Mattawa_route |
| gptkbp:serviceType |
Freight service
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Ottawa_Valley_Railway_Company
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| gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
Active until 1998
|
| gptkbp:type |
Freight railway
|